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Note tram tracks

Hoisting Flag prior to intended trip around the world

Lifeboat W & S, Mayon Castle and Rosebud moored at Newlyn harbour. Cargo vessel being unloaded by crane in background

Boy James used as a relief boat for the Longships Lighthouse

Fishing vessel Rosebud leaving Newlyn harbour at the start of its voyage to Houses of Parliament. See SHIP 25PG 117 for more information.

This epic voyage was to hand a petition in to Houses of Parliament signed by more than a thousand people protesting against destruction of village.

The Rosebud was owned by the Richards family. After the war she was sold the Thomas family who…

Small boat on deck also appears to be damaged

Fishermen, accompanied by smartly dressed man in suit, examining damaged deck of fishing boat

Photograph showing the deck of a storm-damaged fishing boat

Grain being bagged up to help maintain an even keel. Unidentified vessel possibly in Penzance harbour

Men bagging grain into sacks to help ship maintain an even keel. Unidentified damaged ship

Damaged schooner being escorted into Newlyn

The Scillonian manoeuvring though Ross Bridge after leaving Penzance Dry Dock

The Scillonian leaving Penzance Dry Dock via Ross Bridge

R.M.V. Steamship Scillonian passing through swing bridge

Work being done on the 'Scillonian', possibly in Holmans Dry Dock

Flower boxes being unloaded from the 'Scillonian' in Penzance harbour. On the left is a van with Sleeman & Sons, Penzance marked on the side. Sleeman & Sons were haulage contractors at the time. Another vehicle, registration no. ALN 415 can be…

Flower boxes being unloaded from the 'Scillonian' in Penzance harbour. St Mary's Church is in the background and the warehouse of Pool & Son, which was in Dock Lane, can also be seen. Pool & Son were wine and spirits merchants. Quay Bollard…